Archive for April, 2009
Posted by Contributor on April 30, 2009 at 3:00 pm in Other Sports, Sports
Pro-Credit Savings and Loan Company Limited has pieced together a soccer and volleyball gala for its Northern and Southern sector zones towards celebrations of the Workers Day on Friday, May 1. Mrs Barbara Odei, head of the company’s organization department told the GNA Sports in Accra that the gala forms part of the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:55 pm in Other Top Stories
By: Frederick Baffour Opoku Scientists in Ghana have found a new way to eliminate elephantiasis, which causes severe swelling and immune damage, and is one of the most common causes of disability in the world. Scientists at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research at the University of Ghana say that DNA barcoding can identify [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:52 pm in News From Other Newspapers
William N. Jalulah THE REGIONAL Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Alhaji Hamidu Mahama, has charged police recruits in the region to practice, what is now termed as democratic policing. This will ensure that both the rich and poor are treated equally under the laws of the country. Addressing 212 police recruits at their [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:32 pm in News From Other Newspapers
Charles Takyi-Baodu The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) yesterday launched a blistering attack on the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government and its Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, for putting the country in a ‘reverse gear’. Four months after assuming the reins of power, the opposition party said the NDC [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:28 pm in News From Other Newspapers
Michael Boateng The threat by Nana Owusu Acheaw Brempong, the paramount chief of Atebubu traditional area, to cause mayhem and bloodshed if Ninja Sanja is elected as the District Chief Executive for Atebubu/Amantin in Brong Ahafo region, appears to have worked to perfection. The nominee yesterday failed to secure the mandatory two thirds majority [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:26 pm in Local, Politics
Mr. Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi, the Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, has appealed his constituents to shun lukewarm attitude as the nation strives to overcome its economic challenges. He said a critical look at the manifestoes of the National Democratic Congress, People’s National Convention and New Patriotic Party showed that these parties had a [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:25 pm in Education
The Right Reverend John Harvey-Ewusi, Bishop of the Sekondi-Takoradi Diocese of the Methodist Church, said the Western Region will soon have a campus of the Methodist University College in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. He said already a technical team has inspected some facilities in the diocese and its final report is expected to pave way [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:24 pm in Local News
Haulage drivers in Tema on Wednesday said absence of parking spaces along highways had compelled them to park their trucks on shoulders or almost in the middle of roads. The drivers said when their trucks develop fault, they do their best to find appropriate place to back “but where it becomes impossible we [...]
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